Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR
Product Highlights
- APS-C | f/3.5-5.6 to f/16-25
- 18-42mm (Full-Frame Equivalent)
- Ultra-Wide Zoom, Ideal for Creators
- Power Zoom Control, 11-Speed Adjustment
- Stepping Motor AF System
- 4.5-Stop VR Image Stabilization
- Internal Focus & Zoom Design
- ED and Aspherical Elements
- Dust- and Drip-Resistant
Regular price: $589.00
The power of zoom.
Versatile ultra-wide-angle power zoom.
Create beautiful immersive content with the widest APS-C size/DX format zoom lens for
Z series cameras. Record sharp, image-stabilized video from arm’s length. Remotely zoom in and out to get exactly the right shot, even when you’re in front of the camera. Small, lightweight, virtually silent and so versatile, the NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR is sure to become an essential part of your kit.
An essential lens for creators.
12mm
Immersive. Dramatic.
Creative wide views. Great for gimbals, tabletop vlogging, handheld shooting, tight spaces, landscapes and group shots
28mm
Versatile. All-purpose.
More Natural views. Great for zooming in, food shots, everyday shooting, street photography and even portraits
Power Zoom: Zoom with precision and consistency.
Add a high-end touch to your videos with smooth power-assisted zoom transitions. Select from 11 speeds—from slow and subtle to nearly instantaneous.
Smooth.
Fluidly starts and stops zooming with no jumpiness.
Stable.
Zooms at your selected speed through the entire sequence.
Silent.
All zooming occurs internally with a linear drive.
Lens Zoom Ring
Camera Magnification
Buttons
MC-N10 Grip
Sold separately
ML-L7
Bluetooth® Remote
Sold separately
Smartphones
SnapBridge App
Computers
NX Tether
VR image stabilization keeps shots steady.
4.5 stops* of built-in optical VR (Vibration Reduction) counteracts shakiness for steadier videos, sharper photos and better low-light performance.
Close focusing.
Get as close as 11 inches from the lens and capture the fine details of jewelry, food, crafts, makeup—whatever you hold up to the camera.
Lightweight. Compact. Easy to carry—everywhere.
Pairs beautifully with lightweight APS-C size/DX-format cameras like Z 30, Z 50 and Z fc.
Ideal for gimbals and handheld grips.
The NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR's small form factor and wide-angle view are optimal for handheld vlogging and gimbal use.
Built for everyday use.
Designed carefully considering dust- and drip-resistant performance with a sealing that prevents dust and water droplets from entering the lens.
* Thorough dust- and drip-resistance is not guaranteed in all situations or under all conditions.
What's in the box?
- 1 x Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR Lens (Nikon Z)
- 1 x Nikon LC-67B 67mm Snap-On Front Lens Cap
- 1 x Nikon LF-N1 Rear Lens Cap
- Zoom Ratio
2.3x
- Aperture
Maximum Aperture
f/ 3.5-5.6
12mm zoom position: f/3.5 to f/16
28mm zoom position: f/5.6 to f/25
* The value displayed at minimum aperture may vary with the exposure increment selected on the camera.Minimum Aperture
f/ 16-25
- Format
DX (Nikon Z Mount)
- Viewing Angle
Maximum Angle of View (DX-format)
99° to 53°Maximum Reproduction Ratio
0.21 x
- Lens
Lens Type
Zoom
Lens Elements
12Lens Groups
11VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization
YesDiaphragm Blades
7 Rounded diaphragm openingED Glass Elements
1Aspherical Elements
1
- Focusing
Autofocus
YesAF Actuator
STM (stepping motor)Internal Focusing
YesMinimum Focus Distance
0.62 ft (0.19 m) at all zoom positionsFocus Mode
Auto, Manual (no switch)
- Filter
Filter Size
67mmAccepts Filter Type
Screw-in
- Dimensions
Approx. Dimensions (Diameter x Length)
2.9 in. (72 mm) x 2.5 in. (63.5 mm) Distance to end of lens from camera lens mount flange
Based on CIPA guidelines
- Weight
Approx. Weight
7.3 oz. (205 g) Based on CIPA guidelines